Proving Biodegradability: Evidence Standards for Label Claims

Proving Biodegradability Evidence Standards for Label Claims

Claims that packaging or labels are “biodegradable” attract a high level of regulatory and enforcement attention in the UK. While the term is widely used, it is also frequently misunderstood and, in many cases, poorly substantiated. For regulators, the core issue is not intent but evidence. If a biodegradable claim cannot be supported by robust, […]